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Word: innocentes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"What in the world could have been the cause of my eyesight failing at such a critical moment? Is it liable to happen again without the aid of the 18th Amendment? I saw the old Constitution outside of Annapolis the other day. She looked quite innocent of having had any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Almost Ahab | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

In his effort to show how innocent by-standers can be drawn into criminal proceedings, the director achieved a picture of family life which was undeniably real. Frances Starr and Grant Mitchell portray the parents with a naturalness which is extremely gratifying. The acting of Miss Starr where she is...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: "THE STAR WITNESS" | 10/20/1931 | See Source »

Like other Marx Brothers pictures (The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers), Monkey Business makes as little sense as possible. For this and other reasons, admirers of the Marx Brothers will find it marvellously funny. Admirers of Harpo Marx who, when he smiles, looks like a maniacal Charlie Chaplin, will be particularly pleased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 19, 1931 | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Mary had a little lamb. Even in old age, his mind seemed as fresh, eager and naive as that of the 12-year-old lad who had started hustling. He chortled before telling a joke. With innocent seriousness he would enter a public discussion with such pronouncements as "Prohibition is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: World Citizen | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

Julian, sensitive adolescent and only son, is fond of both his parents and hates to see them quarrel. His mother has abandoned love for religion; his father is in love with young Novelist Pauline but cannot get a divorce to marry her. Julian himself is enamored of Hildegarde, young thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just People | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

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